Malyugin Ring System 7.0mm MAL-0002Recalls & reported problems
Microsurgical Technology, Inc. · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10844685000040), received between Jul 24, 2023 and Jul 27, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Eject” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Failure to Eject1
- Failure to Unfold or Unwrap1
Patient problems
- Corneal Edema1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 27, 2023Failure to Unfold or Unwrap; Failure to Unfold or Unwrap
THE MALYUGIN RING HAS 4 SCROLLS (EYLETS) THAT HOOK ONTO IRIS. DURING THE CASE THE SURGEON REPORTED AN EYELET WAS PREVIOUSLY FUSED, WOULD NOT ENGAGE AND BENT TOWARD THE CENTER. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS OF TRYING TO ENGAGE, IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY ANOTHER MALYUGIN RING. AFTER THE CASE, THE EYLET WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE. CORNEAL EDEMA CAUSED BY DISRUPTING ENDO AND DESCEMETS WAS REPORTED. STEROIDS WERE PRESCRIBED TO TREAT THE PATIENT. FULL PATIENT RECOVERY REPORTED.
Patient problems: Corneal Edema
MAUDE report 17403090 ↗MalfunctionJul 24, 2023Failure to Eject; Failure to Eject
IT WAS REPORTED THE RETRACTOR FAILED TO OPEN PROPERLY. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17376098 ↗
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- Alcon Grieshaber 611.75Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · Clip, iris retractor1 report
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.